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| 21 | 178 | The View more quotes about last">last time the pirates of the dark stronghold had carried fire and sword to a dozen wharfed ships. |
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| 21 | 175 | "Yes, Master," she smiled. |
| 21 | 176 | I thought this was courageous on their part, but I did not know if it were wise. |
| 21 | 177 | It had been the first time in five years that this had happened. |
| 21 | 178 | The last time the pirates of the dark stronghold had carried fire and sword to a dozen wharfed ships. |
| 21 | 179 | The tribute, then, had been rapidly forthcoming. |
| 21 | 180 | To be sure, in the past years the pirates had become more and more dependent on the markets of Victoria to dispose of their loot and captures. |
| 21 | 181 | In the light of this many in Victoria regarded themselves as having at last attained a position in which they might succeed in evading the humiliating burdens of tribute. |